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Northern stars birthed by BBN

Katung Aduwak hails from Zonkwa in Kaduna State, and is a graduate of Political Science. Aduwak was the winner of the inaugural season the show, and he took home a cash prize of $100,000.

Katung’s victory marked a significant turning point in his life. His strategic game play and authenticity helped him outshine all 14 participants, including Gideon Okeke and Ebuka Obi-Uchendu.

Following his win, Katung pursued further education at the Digital Film Academy in New York, United States of America, earning a degree in cinematography. He returned to Nigeria and quickly established himself in the media industry. Notable roles he has held include been the Chief Marketing Officer at Chocolate City, Senior Channel Manager at MTV Base, and CEO of One Eight Media.

His documentary series titled, ‘Perception: A Nigerian Narrative’, on October 1.

Diane Russet